Myrlie Evers-Williams: "The Autobiography of Medgar Evers" (Basic Civitas)

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Myrlie Evers-Williams: "The Autobiography of Medgar Evers" (Basic Civitas)

Medgar Evers is remembered as the NAACP field secretary murdered by white supremacists in 1963. His widow talks about her effort to present a fuller picture of Evers' life, and his legacy to the American civil rights movement.

Medgar Evers is remembered as the NAACP field secretary murdered by white supremacists in 1963. His widow talks about her effort to present a fuller picture of Evers' life, and his legacy to the American civil rights movement.

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Myrlie Evers-Williams

longtime civil rights activist, former chair of the NAACP, and founder of the Medgar Evers Institute

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